# browser and notes vs Isolate Browser

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: browser and notes at none against Isolate Browser's 3. browser and notes also leads on update cadence (every 8 months vs every 123 months) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 12.0). Isolate Browser's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Isolate Browser sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. browser and notes asks for nothing beyond the download.

browser and notes ships an update every 8 months, Isolate Browser every 123 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and August 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | browser and notes | Isolate Browser |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[2.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/isolate-browser/id1094964458/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **2** |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 8 months** | Every 123 months |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Size | 4 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | **6.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [SHIGETO TAKAGI](https://appshunter.io/developer/519611619) | [碧珍 刘](https://appshunter.io/developer/372781020) |

## What reviewers say

### browser and notes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/browser-and-notes/id650506602)

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Isolate Browser

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/isolate-browser/id1094964458)

This browser prioritizes your privacy with default private sessions, tracker blocking, and app lock features. It offers a clean interface and customizable search options, with optional pro tools for advanced control.

**Highlights:** Private browsing by default, App lock with passcode/biometrics, Tracker and ad blocking, Optional full-screen browsing, Tab and bookmark management, Customizable search engine and homepage

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Isolate Browser Pro Monthly | $0.99 | per month |
| Isolate Browser Pro  Yearly | $6.99 | per year |
| Isolate Browser Pro Lifetime | $12.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is browser and notes free?

browser and notes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Isolate Browser free?

Isolate Browser is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do browser and notes or Isolate Browser have ads?

browser and notes shows ads; Isolate Browser does not.

### Which is updated more often, browser and notes or Isolate Browser?

browser and notes ships an update every 8 months, and Isolate Browser every 123 months. Most recently, browser and notes was updated on September 24, 2026 and Isolate Browser on August 25, 2026.

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